Commonwealth Games

Alumna repeats shot put gold at Commonwealth Games

Sarah Mitton in Lancer jersey competing at shot putSarah Mitton competes during her days as a Lancer (KEVIN JARROLD/University of Windsor)

UWindsor alumna Sarah Mitton (BSc '18) has taken home her second straight gold in the Commonwealth Games, boosting Canada toward a third-place finish out of 74 Commonwealth nations and territories. 

The former Lancer shot put phenom, who also represented Canada at both the 2020 and 2024 summer Olympics, is a U Sports title holder and was U Sports female athlete of the year in 2018.